A UCSF-led study reveals combining genetic risk factors like APOE4 with cardiovascular risks such as high LDL, obesity, and ...

Scientists have discovered that the brain may have a built-in way to fight Alzheimer’s.

The findings, published in the journal Neurology, show that brain changes happen decades before the onset of symptoms.

Individuals with type 1 diabetes who were not obese showed a fourfold increased risk for dementia (hazard ratio [HR], 4.0; 95 ...

High blood sugar, hearing loss and low education are the most prevalent risk factors for dementia in the United States, according to a new report from the Dementia Risk Reduction Project.

The following guide offers a detailed overview of several classes of medications that research links to a higher risk of ...

New research published in the journal Nature suggests that modest doses of lithium orotate may prevent or even reverse ...

"Drains" in the brain, responsible for clearing toxic waste in the organ, tend to get clogged up in people who show signs of ...

A new study from the University of Exeter has found that three existing medications could be repurposed to help treat or even ...

A 25-year study of nearly 6,000 adults found that subtle heart muscle damage in middle age predicts dementia risk decades later.